Re: [OctDev] Clarification about PDF file license

2008-04-10 Thread David Bateman
Rafael Laboissiere wrote: Also, the TeXinfo source file contains scraps that are extracted from other files (*.cc) distributed in the tarball. These files are released under GPL-2+. Does that constitute a violation of the GPL? I can't identify which scraps were copied into fixed.txi

Re: [OctDev] Clarification about PDF file license

2008-04-10 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
* MJ Ray [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2008-04-09 10:20]: Rafael Laboissiere [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [Please respect the M-F-T header when replying] Not visible on this client. Guessing. Please state wishes in body. It was: Mail-Followup-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], debian-legal@lists.debian.org

Re: [OctDev] Clarification about PDF file license

2008-04-10 Thread David Bateman
Just a further question, if the documentation is distributed as part of the package itself under a GPL license then the only issue is the inclusion of the fixed.texi and/or fixed.txi file within the package tar-ball. The documentation is delivered with the source files where the help strings

Obscure license of RFC1436

2008-04-10 Thread John Goerzen
Hi folks, During the non-free-RFC purge, the question of the license of RFC1436 has arisen. In the forwarded message below, you can see that it does not bear an IETF copyright and states Distribution of this memo is unlimited. However, Simon has raised some questions about the Berne

Re: Obscure license of RFC1436

2008-04-10 Thread Michael Poole
John Goerzen writes: Hi folks, During the non-free-RFC purge, the question of the license of RFC1436 has arisen. In the forwarded message below, you can see that it does not bear an IETF copyright and states Distribution of this memo is unlimited. However, Simon has raised some